In its 25th anniversary year, Mazda’s venerable Miata is perhaps more visible than it’s been since the 1990s. A new generation of young enthusiasts have taken to the car as an affordable bed for hot-rod/road-race dreams, unswayed by accusations of gender confusion. We’ve had a soft spot for the roadster from the start—the wee grin machine’s brought home 14 10Best awards over its quarter-century run.